Fraudulent enrolment in Army detected
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, September 18 2014:
A case of impersonation by a candidate from Manipur was detected during Army recruitment.
Ram Tiwari s/o Late Dan Bahadur Tiwari assumed the identity of Prakash Chamlagai and took part in the Army recruitment rally held at Indira Gandhi Stadium, Kohima in Nov 2013, said a PRO Defence wing release today.
The individual passed all the tests and was recruited on 27 June last by Army Recruiting Office Rangapahar.
Ram Tiwari has been dismissed from service and an FIR for impersonation and fraud has been lodged with sub Urban Police Station, Dimapur.
The individual has also been arrested by the police.
Issue has been taken up the with the Chief Secretary of Manipur to ensure proper checks and verification of documents and vigorous follow-up by the police and civil administration so that the guilty are punished and such incidents do not happen in future, added the release.